Field Engineer- Rail
GeoStabilization International® (GSI) is a leader in geohazard mitigation and bridge rehabilitation. The Field Engineer will support geohazard mitigation projects through technical work in the field, including site investigations, geotechnical testing, and coordination with construction and engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Provide on-site technical and engineering support as part of an integrated construction team
- Collaborate with project management, operations, and engineering to implement design plans and field solutions
- Identify and resolve technical or operational challenges in real time to maintain safety, quality, and production goals
- Document as-built conditions, material quantities, and construction progress to support reporting and project controls
- Coordinate design updates and approvals with engineering staff, ensuring accurate field execution
- Conduct geotechnical site investigations, including slope assessments and rope-access inspections in challenging terrain
- Support soil and rockfall modeling, design implementation, and field testing for geohazard mitigation systems
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geological Engineering
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop and evaluate technical solutions
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD; familiarity with slope stability software (e.g., SLIDE) a plus
- Effective written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative, proactive work style
- Willingness to travel up to 70% to project sites
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred
Benefits
- Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
- Mental health benefits
- 401(k) plan to help save for your future including company match
- In addition to 7 observed holidays, salaried team members have flexible paid time off, hourly team members receive 10 days paid time off per year
- Paid parental leave
- Weekly meal stipend
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